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The 2008 Ruggie Report: A Framework For Business And Human Rights, Christiana Ochoa
The 2008 Ruggie Report: A Framework For Business And Human Rights, Christiana Ochoa
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In June 2008, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises, John Ruggie, submitted the final report of his initial three-year mandate. The Report, titled Protect, Respect and Remedy: A Framework for Business and Human Rights, provides a governance-based set of findings and recommendations on the issue of business and human rights. This essay provides a concise description and brief analysis of the Report.